Thread: Circular/cornerless robot - Bumper free or fully bumpered?
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Re: Circular/cornerless robot - Bumper free or fully bumpered?
What's everyone think about an oval or football/lemon shaped frame perimeter, with pointy ends, the points are clearly "outside corners" so we would need bumpers on them, but what about the rest, of it?...or any convex frame...has this never come up before?
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